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Glenn Loury (
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
,
Brown University
) and Rajiv Sethi (
Barnard College
)
The evolution of Glenn’s seminal paper on political correctness
.
02:47
Self-censorship in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
.
08:16
An economic analysis of “the emperor has no clothes”
.
22:54
How extremists outmaneuver moderates
.
37:09
The chaperone effect and the importance of “tokenism”
.
43:18
Truth tellers,
Julius Caesar
, and breaking out of bad equilibria
.
59:08
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Posted:
Aug 12, 2014
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Glenn’s 1994 paper, “Self-Censorship in Public Discourse” (PDF)
Albert Hirschman’s book, “Exit, Voice, and Loyalty”
Orwell’s essay, “Politics and the English Language”
Michael Walzer’s book, “The Company of Critics”
Walzer’s book, “Interpretation and Social Criticism”
American Prospect debate on affirmative action
Sheryll Cashin’s new book, “Place, Not Race”
“Julius Caesar,” Act 3, Scene 2
The Glenn Show | Aug 12, 2014 | Glenn Loury & Rajiv Sethi
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